RMS BULLETIN NO. 581 July/August 2016 by Mike Prero Hotels, NYC Bill Hayes, FL 2557 3-16 Jewelites (non-sport) D. Longenecker, PA 1295 1-16 Hotels, San Fran. Bill Hayes, FL 884 3-16 Jewelites, Football Win Lang, CA 1234 4-93 Howard Johnson's K. Williman, MD 411 12-10 Jewelites, Sports Ray Vigeant, CT 2450 1-99 Hunts (food) Series D. Longenecker/B. 1605 1-16 Jewelry Stores D. Longenecker, PA 897 1-16 Hofacker Jewels Les Hufford, OH 7880 8-93 Hyatt Wayne Eadie, NY 892 1-16 Jewels, Dodge Kathie WIlliam, MD 1939 12-10 Ice Cream Chester Crill, CA 398 4-05 Jewish Gerald Goleman, FL 225 3-16 Idaho Win Lang, CA 595 6-97 John Deere Tom Gray, IA 1389 1-16 Illinois Win Lang, CA 2884 6-97 Juke Boxes Ellen Gutting, NV 207 1-16 Imperial 400 Motels Wayne Eadie, NY 333 1-16 Jupiter One-Eight John Williams, OH 37 11-05 Imprint Bk. Match Co Mike Prero, CA 3 11-05 Jutes Mike Prero, CA 245 12-15 India S. Barlow, ENG 348 3-16 Kaeser & Blair Mike Prero, CA 1576 3-16 Indiana Win Lang, CA 846 6-97 Kangaroos Chester Crill, CA 178 4-05 Indiana Sesquicenten. Ralph Brann, IN 127 4-93 Kansas Win Lang, CA 803 6-97 Indians Toby Messmer, KY 6457 2-10 Kentucky Toby Messmer, KY 1166 2-16 Inns Bill Evans, MI 608 5-93 King Midas Mch. Co. Judi Wittwer, AZ 148 4-93 Insects Chester Crill, CA 610 4-05 Kings Chester Crill, CA 374 4-05 Insurance Bill Hayes, FL 14368 3-16 Knights Chester Crill, CA 404 4-06 Inter-Continental Hotel Wayne Eadie 679 1-16 Knights Inns Rudy Kirchgassner,NJ 106 5-93 Inter. Harvester/Case Tom Gray, IA 1833 1-16 Knights of Columbus Toby Messmer, KY 1367 11-97 Inter-State Press Mike Prero, CA 220 3-16 Knights of Malta Toby Messmer, KY 50 11-97 Iowa K. Williman, MD 3868 12-10 Knot Hole D. Longenecker, PA 502 1-16 Irish Duane Ready, PA 2121 12-10 Koppers Coke James Willard, MD 150 9-01 Israel Sid Barlow, ENG 186 12-10 Labels, Box Paul Moyer, CA 50000 10-88 Italy Sid Barlow, ENG 1629 12-10 Lamp Posts Chester Crill, CA 183 8-95 Jai Alai Mike Samuels, DC 73 1-16 Lamps, Tiffany Chester Crill, CA 94 12-99 Jails/Prisons Rich Greene, NJ 20 1-16 Laundries/Cleaners D. Longenecker, PA 3183 1-16 Japan S. Barlow, ENG 5581 3-16 Lawyers/Law Firms Rich Greene, NJ 73 1-16 Jersey Match Co. Al Wolf, NJ 488 2-05 Leatherette Mike Prero, CA 44 12-15 Jewelites (all) Les Hufford, OH 8688 8-93 Leopards/Panthers Chester Crill, CA 125 4-05 continued on p.3 2 RMS Bulletin July/August No. 581 The President’s Message ebay Follies This is the time of year for swapfests and of May 28th: LOT 2 NEW Vtg 50s SEXY LADY course, the RMS convention. As I have mentioned Unstruck Matchbook Cover KANSAS MO- before these events are beneficial to us all. TEL The seller valued this at $50. No takers....(!) Getting together with other collectors, seeing old friends and making new ones. Please try to attend [Thanks to Barry Turner, MI, for this one] these events. We have had two publicity events on the national scale. A segment on match collecting was seen on CBS' Sunday News Program and a radio program from a Canadian station was heard. Kudos to the people involved. RMS President, Carry Can Tol ____________________________ Hobby Library At Your Fingertips THE RMS BULLETIN The RMS Bulletin is a bimonthly publication of the The Article Archives at http://matchpro.org has Rathkamp Matchcover Society. RMS dues are $20 hundreds of articles in as many categories. If you (single), $25 (single) for Canada and $35 (single) for need information on just about any hobby topic, overseas. Add. family members are $4 each. Dues are check it out. And, you can always download what to be submitted to Treasurer. 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[Thanks to Bill PA 15037 E-Mail: [email protected] Scoot, CAN, for this] 1st V.P.: Marc Edelman, 8822 Hargrave St., Philadelphia, PA 19152-1511 E-Mail: [email protected] 2nd V.P.: Nancy Smith, 3810 Edinburg Dr., Murrysville, PA 15668-1060 Secretary: Shirley Sayers, 1290 Corporation St., Beaver, PA 15009 [email protected] Membership/Treasurer: Linda Wolfe, 13 Creekstone Dr., Mont Alto, Pa. 17237 (717-377-8291) E-mail: [email protected] Editor: Mike Prero, 12659 Eckard Way Auburn, CA 95603 E-mail: [email protected] RMS Bulletin May/JuneJuly/August 1996, No. No.581 460 3 3 Lighthouses K. Williman, MD 807 10-14 Michigan Win Lang, CA 1313 4-93 Lights, Outdoor Jo Wilding, TX 609 1-99 Michigan Match Co. Mike Prero, CA 9 12-15 Lincoln Highway Duane Ready, PA 205 1-16 Midgets Anonymous 7063 1-16 Lion 21 mm covers Dan Bitter, OK 3196 7-01 Mileage Charts Mike Prero 466 12-15 Lion 22 mm covers Tom Valachovic, FL 128 1-16 Military (Air Force) John Nichols, UT 2108 5-93 Lion 30 STICK mm Tom Valachovic, FL 8915 1-16 Military(Air Nat Guard) Don Marquette, AR 247 11-10 Lion 33 mm covers Tom Valachovic, FL 4 1-16 Military (Army) Gerald Goleman, FL 2615 3-16 Lion Co small "o" mm Mike Prero, CA 5727 12-15 Military(ArmyA.Corps) Don Marquette, AR 1175 11-10 Lion Cocktail Sets Mike Samuels, DC 84 1-16 Military, British Sid Barlow, ENG 365 1-02 Lion Pat...1929 Mike Prero, CA 310 3-16 Military, Canadian Mike Prero, CA 260 12-15 Lion Safety First Mike Prero, CA 293 3-16 Military (Coast Guard) Sid Barlow, ENG 690 1-02 Lions (animal) Chester Crill, CA 1704 4-05 Military (Marines) John Bachochin, OK 338 3-16 Lions International Stella Williams, OH 325 5-12 Military (Mer. Marines) Don Marquette, AR 267 11-10 Liquor Stores John Bachochin, OK 3114 3-16 Military (Navy) John Nichols, UT 1170 5-93 Lithuania Gerry Goleman, FL 59 3-16 Military (Overseas) Don Marquette, AR 115 11-10 Loan Co.'s Jo Wilding, TX 162 5-93 Military, US Mike Prero, CA 8178 12-15 Lobsters K. Williman, MD 6463 10-15 Milwaukee Match Co. Mel Reese, WI 66 11-10 Lone Star Match Co. Mike Prero, CA 22 12-15 Minnesota Mike Reynen. ? 31196 10-89 Los Angeles Match Co Judi Wittwer, AZ 2 4-93 Mirro-Gloss Mike Prero, CA 3099 3-16 Lotteries Les Hufford, OH 46 8-93 Mississippi Win Lang, CA 491 6-97 Louisiana Win Lang, CA 788 6-97 Missouri Win Lang, CA 1151 6-97 Lumber Co.'s Terry Trantow, WA 1818 4-00 Model Match James Benes, NJ 7 7-11 Made in Texas..mm K. Williman, MD 114 12-10 Monkeys/apes Chester Crill, CA 260 4-05 Made in the West..mm K. Williman, MD 1012 12-10 Monks/friars Chester Crill, CA 163 4-05 Made in U.S.A...mm Donna Longenecker 4129 1-16 Monomatches Mike Prero, CA 38 12-15 Magic Pan Rest. Wayne Eadie, NY 196 12-10 Montana Eric Sather, WA 3285 2-16 Maine Win Lang, CA 727 6-97 Montreal Pierre Dorval, CAN 16280 5-11 Man Hole Covers Art Houser, SC 9 10-09 Moon Chester Crill, CA 201 4-05 Manhattan Match Co. Tom Valachovic, FL 78 1-16 Moose (LOOM) D. Longenecker, PA 3216 1-16 Manumarks John Williams, OH 4000 10-87 Motels Bill Evans, MI 11776 5-93 Maps Fred Kuecke, CO 1610 4-93 Motels (20s FS) Bill Evans, MI 3635 9-05 Maritime Service John Nichols, NM 22 5-93 Movie Stars Don Marquette, AR 480 11-05 Marlboro John Bachochin, OK 4656 3-16 Movie Studios Cheryl Crill, CA 56 4-05 Marriott's Wayne Eadie, NY 756 1-16 Movies Jim Moffett, CA 389 10-89 Maryland Win Lang, CA 825 6-97 Museums Ed Brassard, WA 300 10-88 Maryland Mch Co(ws) Dan Bitter, OK 2375 6-13 Music (all) Toby Messmer, KY 5876 2-10 Masonic Lodges K. Williman, MD 635 12-10 Music, 20-strike Larry Kozak, OH 2730 1-16 Massachusetts Win Lang, CA 1251 4-93 Musical Instruments Jimmy Calhoun, CA 878 4-93 Master Host Inns Ralph Brann, IN 254 4-93 Napa Auto Parts Mel Garrett, KS 67 6-93 Match Co.'s Andy Anderson, MO 1201 7-96 Napoleon Chester Crill, CA 53 4-05 Match Corp. (ws) Mike Prero, CA 1550 3-16 National Match Co(old) Mike Prero, CA 5 12-15 Matchcover Clubs Ralph Brann, IN 593 4-93 National Press (ws) Mike Prero, CA 223 3-16 Matchcover Collectors Ralph Brann, IN 485 4-93 Nationals James Willard, MD 1250 2-06 Matchorama Mel Garrett, KS 9568 6-93 Navy Ships (Pre-War) Don Marquette, AR 942 11-10 Matchtone Tom Gray, IA 710 1-16 Navy Ships (P-W F-B) Don Marquette, AR 52 11-05 Matches on Matches Wayne Eadie, NY 2532 1-16 Navy Ships (Post-War) James Willard, MD 1868 12-10 McDonald's Jack Barnes, NH 87 5-98 Navy Ships, Canadian Pat Griffiths, CAN 413 10-87 Mellon Banks Verna Troxel, WA 153 7-93 Navy Ships, DQ Tom Valachovic, FL 46 1-16 Mennen Larry Cole, NY 101 1-16 Navy Ships, Foreign Bill Thomas, FL 45 5-93 Merchant Marine Don Marquette, AR 16 5-01 Navy Ships, US James Willard, MD 2765 8-05 Merchants Industries Dan Bitter, OK 529 11-05 Nebraska Win Lang, CA 579 4-93 Merit Match Co.